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Stenocercus praeornatus Fritts, 1972

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Fritts, Thomas H. New species of lizards of the genus Stenocercus from Perú (Sauria: Iguanidae). Occasional Papers of the Museum of Natural History, The University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas (10): 1-21. (1972).

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Reptilia
order
Squamata
family
Tropiduridae
genus
Stenocercus
species
Stenocercus praeornatus

Name

Homonyms
Stenocercus praeornatus Fritts, 1972
Common names
Greater Ornate Whorltail Iguana in English
Greater Ornate Whorltail Iguana in English
Greater Ornate Whorltail Iguana in English

Bibliographic References

  1. Fritts, Thomas H., 1972: New species of lizards from the genus Stenocercus from Perú (Sauria: Ignanidae). Occasional Papers of the Museum of Natural History (University of Kansas), no. 10. 1-21.
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